Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra

Angul: Odisha police on Saturday arrested three persons for allegedly duping a youth from Paralakhemundi on the pretext of giving him job in an industrial house. The accused have been identified as Ranjan Kumar Tripathy...

Sundergarh: Tension prevailed in Jhiripani area when local people including the family members of a youth sat on dharna after placing his body in front of the local police station in the district on Sunday....

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Nabrangpur: The Umerkote police on Sunday seized over seven quintal of ganja at Chandiabeda village in the district and arrested four persons including an employee of Assam Rifle in this connection. Acting on a tip-off...

Kalahandi: A girl was burnt to death after a  fire broke out in her house at Khapramal village under the Koksara police limits in the district on Monday. According to reports, the fire occurred due...

Bhubaneswar: Retired IPS officer Satyajit Mohanty assumed charge as the new chairman of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Monday. Mohanty was serving as the Director General of Fire Services, Odisha prior to his...

Subarnapur: A joint squad of Sambalpur and Sonepur Vigilance department on Wednesday raided the residence of a primary school teacher at Laturpet in the district in connection with a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. Following allegations...

Bhanjanagar: A class X student from Borasinga School under the Gangpur police limits was seriously injured after he was allegedly stabbed with a knife by his fellow classmate in the campus on Wednesday. The accused...

Bhubaneswar: Many parts of Odisha experienced a little respite from the scorching heat on Wednesday. A number of places where the mercury level crossed or approached nearly 40 degree Celsius came down slightly by two...

Balasore: A Revenue Inspector (RI) in the district sustained severe injuries after he was allegedly run over by a dumper by a sand mafia at Ambaliaatha square under Jaleswar police limits on Thursday. The RI...

Bhubaneswar: To mark the 105th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister and legendary statesman from Odisha, the late Biju Patnaik,  the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) took out a mass cycle rally from Cuttack to the...

Balasore: More than 50 people were taken ill after consuming prasad at Gilajodi village under Basta block in the district on Friday. All of them have been admitted to the nearby Paunsakuli and Basta hospitals....

Berhampur: The birth anniversary of the legendary leader and former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik was celebrated with much pomp and gaiety across the State on Friday. However, the remnants of the Tall Man’s...

Bhubaneswar: BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi on Saturday urged the State Government not to bulldoze and demolish heritage structures in the periphery of monuments during beautification drives across the State. “Many heritage structures have been demolished...

Puri: In an unfortunate incident, a devotee breathed his last after falling unconscious inside the Srimandir premises following the darshan of Lord Jagannath in Puri on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Manoharlal Raikuar....

Bhubaneswar: On the International Women’s Day, Odisha’s proud daughter and promising cyclist Swasti Singh stole the show at the 25th National Road Cycling Championships by emerging champion in the 60 Km road mass start event...

Bhubaneswar: With incidents of chain snatching growing in the Capital City with every passing day, the Commissionerate Police (CP) has got into a preventive mode. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Uma Shankar Das said on...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday ordered the deployment of Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams across the State to control forest fires. Earlier during the day, the Odisha government had formed...

Bhubaneswar: Amid a spurt in incidents of crime, improper functioning of CCTV cameras installed at various places in Capital City Bhubaneswar seems to have put the police on their toes. Reportedly, CCTV cameras are not...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid towards making the Capital City more inclusive and attractive, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to set up a ‘Cultural Corridor’ in the city to promote Odisha’s rich and diverse...